Candy Maldonado vs. Fernando Valenzuela Matchup

It doesn't matter if you are trying to make your next big bet or parlay, tweak your fantasy team, rub something in your buddy's face, or just want to understand the game better, it's always interesting to look at a matchup. Candy Maldonado and Fernando Valenzuela have faced off against each other 50 times throughout their careers. Against Fernando Valenzuela, Candy Maldonado has maintained a Batting Average of 0.311, higher than his career batting average of 0.254. Fernando Valenzuela's career opposing batting average is 0.248, lower than their face-off average, possibly underperforming against Candy Maldonado. Candy Maldonado's OPS against Fernando Valenzuela is 0.760, higher than his career OPS of 0.745.

Fernando Valenzuela has struck out Candy Maldonado 6 times in 45 at-bats. Against Fernando Valenzuela, Candy Maldonado strikes out every 8.333 plate appearances. Candy Maldonado's career Plate Appearance per Strikeout is 5.31, striking out more often against Fernando Valenzuela than average. Fernando Valenzuela strikes out a batter every 5.978 plate appearances, striking out Candy Maldonado less often than his average.

How Candy Maldonado put the ball into play against Fernando Valenzuela

Balls and Strikes Thrown by Fernando Valenzuela to Candy Maldonado

Matchup Details for Candy Maldonado and Fernando Valenzuela

Stats that describe the matchup between Candy Maldonado and Fernando Valenzuela including some career level stats for context.

Plate Appearances

Candy Maldonado vs. Fernando Valenzuela Plate Appearances
50
Candy Maldonado Career Plate Appearances
4590
Fernando Valenzuela Career Batters Faced
12398

At Bats

Candy Maldonado vs. Fernando Valenzuela At Bats
45
Candy Maldonado Career At Bats
4106
Fernando Valenzuela Career At Bats Pitched
10906

Batting Average

Candy Maldonado vs. Fernando Valenzuela Batting Average
0.311
Candy Maldonado Career Batting Average
0.254
Fernando Valenzuela Career Opposing Batting Average
0.248

Hits

Candy Maldonado vs. Fernando Valenzuela Hits
14
Candy Maldonado Career Hits
1042
Fernando Valenzuela Career Hits Allowed
2718

Singles

Candy Maldonado vs. Fernando Valenzuela Singles
10
Candy Maldonado Career Singles
652

Doubles

Candy Maldonado vs. Fernando Valenzuela Doubles
4
Candy Maldonado Career Doubles
227

Triples

Candy Maldonado vs. Fernando Valenzuela Triples
0
Candy Maldonado Career Triples
17

Home Runs

Candy Maldonado vs. Fernando Valenzuela Home Runs
0
Candy Maldonado Career Home Runs
146
Fernando Valenzuela Career Home Runs Allowed
226

Grand Slams

Candy Maldonado vs. Fernando Valenzuela Grand Slams
0

In the Park Home Runs

Candy Maldonado vs. Fernando Valenzuela In the Park Home Runs
0

In the Park Grand Slams

Candy Maldonado vs. Fernando Valenzuela In the Park Grand Slams
0

Extra Base Hits

Candy Maldonado vs. Fernando Valenzuela Extra Base Hits
4
Candy Maldonado Career Extra Base Hits
390

Home Runs Per at Bat

Candy Maldonado vs. Fernando Valenzuela Home Runs Per at Bat
0.000
Candy Maldonado Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.036
Fernando Valenzuela Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.020722538052448

Home Runs Per Hit

Candy Maldonado vs. Fernando Valenzuela Home Runs Per Hit
0.000
Candy Maldonado Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.14
Fernando Valenzuela Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.083149374540103

Home Runs Per Strikeout

Candy Maldonado vs. Fernando Valenzuela Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.000
Candy Maldonado Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.16898148148148
Fernando Valenzuela Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.10896817743491

Total Bases

Candy Maldonado vs. Fernando Valenzuela Total Bases
18
Candy Maldonado Total Bases
1741

Times on Base

Candy Maldonado vs. Fernando Valenzuela Times on Base
18
Candy Maldonado Career Times on Base
1474

On Base Pct

Candy Maldonado vs. Fernando Valenzuela On Base Pct
0.360
Candy Maldonado Career On Base Percentage
0.321

Slugging Pct

Candy Maldonado vs. Fernando Valenzuela Slugging Pct
0.400
Candy Maldonado Career Slugging Percentage
0.424

On Base Plus Slugging (OPS)

Candy Maldonado vs. Fernando Valenzuela On Base Plus Slugging (OPS)
0.760
Candy Maldonado Career OPS
0.745

Isolated Power

Candy Maldonado vs. Fernando Valenzuela Isolated Power
0.089
Candy Maldonado Career Isolated Power
0.17

Gross Production Average

Candy Maldonado vs. Fernando Valenzuela Gross Production Average
0.262
Candy Maldonado Career Gross Production Average
0.251

Batting Average on Balls in Play

Candy Maldonado vs. Fernando Valenzuela Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.350
Candy Maldonado Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.286
Fernando Valenzuela Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.28726224783862

Runs Batted In (RBI)

Candy Maldonado vs. Fernando Valenzuela Runs Batted In (RBI)
3
Candy Maldonado Career RBIs
618

Runs Created

Candy Maldonado vs. Fernando Valenzuela Runs Created
6.960
Candy Maldonado Career Runs Created
562.58

Hit By Pitch

Candy Maldonado vs. Fernando Valenzuela Hit By Pitch
0
Candy Maldonado Career Hit By Pitch
41
Fernando Valenzuela Career Batters Hit By Pitch
25

Outs

Candy Maldonado vs. Fernando Valenzuela Outs
24

Walks

Candy Maldonado vs. Fernando Valenzuela Walks
4
Candy Maldonado Career Walks
391
Fernando Valenzuela Career Walks Allowed
1151

Intentional Walks

Candy Maldonado vs. Fernando Valenzuela Intentional Walks
0
Candy Maldonado Career Intentional Walks
32
Fernando Valenzuela Career Intentional Walks Allowed
65

Strikeouts

Candy Maldonado vs. Fernando Valenzuela Strikeouts
6
Candy Maldonado Career Strikeouts
864
Fernando Valenzuela Career Strikeouts Thrown
2074

Plate Appearance Per Strikout

Candy Maldonado vs. Fernando Valenzuela Plate Appearance Per Strikout
8.333
Candy Maldonado Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
5.31
Fernando Valenzuela Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
5.9778206364513

Walks Per Strikeout

Candy Maldonado vs. Fernando Valenzuela Walks Per Strikeout
0.667
Candy Maldonado Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.45
Fernando Valenzuela Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.58630665380906

Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance

Candy Maldonado vs. Fernando Valenzuela Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
0.360
Candy Maldonado Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.31917211328976
Fernando Valenzuela Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.31730924342636

Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference

Candy Maldonado vs. Fernando Valenzuela Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference
0

Batter Reached due to Error

Candy Maldonado vs. Fernando Valenzuela Batter Reached due to Error
1

Batter Reached due to Interference

Candy Maldonado vs. Fernando Valenzuela Batter Reached due to Interference
0

Sacrifice Hits

Candy Maldonado vs. Fernando Valenzuela Sacrifice Hits
0
Candy Maldonado Career Sacrifice Hits
11
Fernando Valenzuela Career Sacrifice Hits
182

Sacrifice Flies

Candy Maldonado vs. Fernando Valenzuela Sacrifice Flies
1
Candy Maldonado Career Sacrifice Flies
41
Fernando Valenzuela Career Sacrifice Flies
69

Grounds into Double Play (GIDP)

Candy Maldonado vs. Fernando Valenzuela Grounds into Double Play (GIDP)
1
Candy Maldonado Career Ground into Double Play
98
Fernando Valenzuela Career Double Plays Enabled
209

Ground into Triple Play

Candy Maldonado vs. Fernando Valenzuela Ground into Triple Play
0